{"id":306,"date":"2023-06-11T21:58:53","date_gmt":"2023-06-11T16:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=306"},"modified":"2024-04-03T07:18:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T01:48:48","slug":"q-the-common-carbon-metric-supported-by-unep-has-been-developed-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-the-common-carbon-metric-supported-by-unep-has-been-developed-for","title":{"rendered":"Q. The \u2018Common Carbon Metric\u2019, supported by UNEP, has been developed for"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"mcq wp-block-list\">\n<li>assessing the carbon footprint of building operations around the world<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>enabling commercial farming entities around the world to enter carbon emission trading<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>enabling governments to assess the overall carbon footprint caused by their countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>assessing the overall carbon foot-print caused by the use of fossil fuels by the world in a unit time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: a) assessing the carbon footprint of building operations around the world<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Notes:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Carbon footprint of an entity is the total amount of greenhouse gases that are generated by that entity.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The&nbsp;Common Carbon Metric&nbsp;is a protocol&nbsp;<strong>developed by&nbsp;United Nations Environment Program\u2019s Sustainable Buildings &amp; 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